151.8 - TRAINING IN PROCEDURES USED IN PRACTICE.
151.8 TRAINING IN PROCEDURES USED IN PRACTICE.
1. A chiropractor shall not use in the chiropractor's practice
the procedures otherwise authorized by law unless the chiropractor
has received training in their use by a college of chiropractic
offering courses of instructions approved by the board or by
curriculum taught on a postgraduate level approved by the board.
2. Any chiropractor licensed as of July 1, 1974, may use the
procedures authorized by law if the chiropractor files with the board
an affidavit that the chiropractor has completed the necessary
training and is fully qualified in these procedures and possesses
that degree of proficiency and will exercise that care which is
common to physicians in this state.
3. A chiropractor using the additional procedures and practices
authorized by this chapter shall be held to the standard of care
applicable to any other health care practitioner in this state. Section History: Early Form
[C75, 77, 79, 81, § 151.8] Section History: Recent Form
83 Acts, ch 83, § 5; 2007 Acts, ch 10, §123; 2008 Acts, ch 1088,
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Referred to in § 151.1